Study of Venus in Transit Across Sun Yields Stunning Photos
NBCNews.com - 2 hours ago
A recently completed study of an extremely rare occurrence in our solar system has produced some extraordinary images. The transit of Venus across the sun — that is, when the planet travels directly between us and our star's surface — only happens ...
Rare Shot of Venus Crossing the Sun May Help Us Find Alien Life
Gizmodo - 7 hours ago
The image you're looking at is a rare and beautiful event. Every 115 years, Venus crosses our Sun in Earth's line of sight—twice. And when the most recent crossing took place, scientists used the event to take a peek at Venus's atmosphere, refining ...
Venus shows off her atmosphere backlit by the sun
CNET - 22 hours ago
NASA's heliophysics missions capture a once-in-a-lifetime event: Venus' transit across the surface of the sun. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; 10 July 2015, 12:52 pm AEST. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. email. comments. more. reddit. pinterest.
Scientists study atmosphere of Venus through transit images
ECNmag.com - 11 hours ago
Two of NASA's heliophysics missions can now claim planetary science on their list of scientific findings. A group of scientists used the Venus transit - a very rare event where a planet passes between Earth and the sun, appearing to us as a dark dot...
Extremely Rare Venus Transit May Help Future Missions to Nearby Planet
Science World Report - 12 hours ago
Scientists have learned a bit more about Venus by examining a very rare transit. Composite of images of the Venus transit taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on June 5, 2012. (Photo : NASA/Goddard/SDO). Scientists have learned a bit more about ...
Stunning 'Once In A Lifetime' Picture Of Venus Passing The Sun Caught By ...
Huffington Post UK - 9 hours ago
The Hinode Solar Optical Telescope has captured a stunning 'once in a lifetime' picture of Venus passing in between the Earth and the Sun. Venus' transit across the surface of the Sun is -- in human terms at least -- incredibly rare, taking place every ...
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